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" At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield... "
The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original ... - Page 283
by John Dryden - 1760
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Fables Antient and Modern: Translated Into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace ...

John Dryden - 1713 - 614 pages
...Enthufiaft, from her facred Store, Enlarg'd the former narrow Bounds, And added Length to folemn Sounds, With Nature's Mother-Wit, and Arts unknown [before....Or both divide the Crown; He rais'da Mortal to the Skies ; She drew an Angel down. Grand CHORUS. At lafl, 'Divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs of the Vocal...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 2

John Dryden - 1760 - 488 pages
...laft divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs of the vocal frame ; The fweet enthufiaft, from her facred flore, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length...Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the fides ; She drew an angel down. Grand CHORUS. At laft, divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs of the vocal...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1767 - 386 pages
...fr'd another Try' VII. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to Mow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing flute, And founding lyre,...down. Grand CHORUS. At laft, divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs nf the vocal frame ; Tbefiveet enthufiaft, from her facred ftore, Enlarg'd the former narrow...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1767 - 388 pages
...another Troy. VII. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing flute, And founding lyre,...Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the Cues ; She drew an angel down. Grand CHORUS. At laft, divine Cecilia came, Iniientrefs of the <vocal...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 pages
...fweet enthufiaft, from her facred ftore, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to folernn founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown...Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the fides ; She drew an angel down. GRAND CHORUS. At lall divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs of the vocal...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 pages
...facred ftore, Eularg'd the former narrow bounds, Aiid added length to ftkmn founds, With iiature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize ; Or both div: je the cro.vn ; He rais'da mortal to the ikies ; She drew an angel down. GRAND CHORUS. At laft...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 14, Page 2

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 326 pages
...another Troy. VII. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing flute, And founding lyre,...Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the ikies ; She drew an angel down. Grand CHORUS. At loft, divine Cecilia came, Itrventrefs of the vocal...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 328 pages
...laj}, divine Cecilia came, Iniientreft of the vocal frame ; The fweet entbufiajl, from her facredflere, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length...Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the Jkies ; She drew an angel down. XIII. THE SECULAR MAS QJJ E. Enter JANUS. JANUS. /"'iHronos, Chronos,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Hughes

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 344 pages
...bounds, And added length to folemn founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. AIR. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide...rais'da mortal to the fkies, She drew an angel down. SONGS. I. THY origin's divine, I fee, Of mortal race thou can'ft not be ; Thy lip a ruby luftre fliows...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 22

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 528 pages
...bounds, A.nd added length to folemn founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. AIR. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the flcies, She drew an angel down. SONGS. SONGS. I. ^i ' HV otigin's divine, I fee, •*• Of mortal...
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